Bacjao, Municipality of Buenavista, Province of Guimaras
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Guimaras |
| Municipality | Buenavista |
| Postal code | 5044 |
| Population (2020) | 709 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Guimaras |
| Coordinates | 10.7244, 122.6869 (10° 43' North, 122° 41' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.5 meters (54.1 feet) |
Bacjao, formerly Calumingan, is a barangay in the municipality of Buenavista, in the province of Guimaras. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 709. This represented 1.34% of the total population of Buenavista.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bacjao in the 2015 Census was 707 broken down into 178 households or an average of 3.97 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 536 | 104 | 5.15 | |
| 579 | 112 | 5.17 | |
| 665 | 131 | 5.08 | |
| 659 | 151 | 4.36 | |
| 659 | 147 | 4.48 | |
| 707 | 178 | 3.97 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Bacjao are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 15 to 19, with 69 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 2.26% |
| 1 to 4 | 58 | 8.20% |
| 5 to 9 | 69 | 9.76% |
| 10 to 14 | 60 | 8.49% |
| 15 to 19 | 69 | 9.76% |
| 20 to 24 | 51 | 7.21% |
| 25 to 29 | 54 | 7.64% |
| 30 to 34 | 51 | 7.21% |
| 35 to 39 | 49 | 6.93% |
| 40 to 44 | 49 | 6.93% |
| 45 to 49 | 34 | 4.81% |
| 50 to 54 | 33 | 4.67% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 4.38% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 3.25% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 2.83% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.98% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 1.27% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 2.40% |
| Total | 707 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bacjao grew from 536 in 1990 to 709 in 2020, an increase of 173 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.06%, or an increase of 2 people, from the previous population of 707 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 536 | – | |
| 579 | 1.46% | |
| 665 | 3.01% | |
| 659 | -0.12% | |
| 659 | 0.00% | |
| 707 | 1.35% | |
| 709 | 0.06% |
Location
Bacjao is situated at approximately 10.7244, 122.6869, in the island of Guimaras. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.5 meters or 54.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bacjao shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.